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How can the use of chemicals and pesticides in agriculture impact water quality?

1

Contamination of water sources

2

Pollution of water bodies

3

Harmful effects on aquatic life

4

All of the above

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Answer

D. All of the above

Solution:

The use of chemicals and pesticides in agriculture can impact water quality by causing contamination of water sources, pollution of water bodies, and harmful effects on aquatic life. Therefore, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.

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